Giri/Haji translates as Duty/Shame, and it’s one of those titles for a piece of entertainment which is anoying from a SEO point of view, because search engine optimisation really hates symbols in a keyword. Anyhoo, …
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The Accident – The DVDfever Review – Sarah Lancashire
The Accident begins with an unexpected – but amusing – scene as Polly Bevan (Sarah Lancashire – Kiri) finds 15-year-old daughter Leona (Jade Croot) in bed with a lad who’s far too old for her, …
Continue readingDublin Murders – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama
Dublin Murders is a new drama, set in 2006, based on the books by Tana French, and adapted by Sarah Phelps, who also adapted the recent Agatha Christie dramas The ABC Murders, The Witness For …
Continue readingThe Wall – The DVDfever Review – Danny Dyer gameshow
The Wall is overacting on a grand scale in a gameshow which brings Danny Dyer and telly legend Angela Rippon – together at last! The titular device is a giant version of a Japanese pachinko …
Continue readingZomboat – The DVDfever Review – ITV2 zombie comedy
Zomboat is a new ITV2 comedy which brings us something we haven’t seen before – Zombies and boats! Together at last! That’s because zombies have arrived in Birmignham, much to the annoyance of Kat (Leah …
Continue readingCatherine The Great – The DVDfever Review – Helen Mirren
Catherine The Great is a new four-part series from Sky about the titular lady who came to power in circumstances which didn’t exactly please everyone. Personally, I know nothing about this period of history, but …
Continue readingWorld On Fire – The DVDfever Review – Helen Hunt
World On Fire shows that like all sailors, Harry Chase (Jonah Hauer-King) wants a girl in every port, since he has Lois (Julia Brown) back home in Manchester, but also a Polish lover in Kasia …
Continue readingJapan with Sue Perkins – The DVDfever Review
Japan with Sue Perkins takes us to a country I’ve wanted to visit for so long, and it’s also the first time for this host, and the journey starts in Tokyo, the Sacred Forests of …
Continue readingDefending The Guilty Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Katherine Parkinson
Defending the Guilty is a new BBC courtroom sitcom which saw a pilot episode produced last year, but this completely passed me by. Did I miss a gem? The first episode in this six-part series …
Continue readingJesy Nelson: Odd One Out – The DVDfever Review – BBC Three
Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out tells of the pop star’s time from 2011 onwards when she was put into the band Little Mix on X-Factor. All four of them were told they HAD to have …
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